[Entrance Music] Popular Wedding Songs by Scene for the Ceremony and Reception

Shout out lovearashi

Arashi / Shout Love (CM song for the wedding magazine “Zexy”)

A classic Arashi love song.

Since it was used in a Zexy commercial, there are probably lots of couples who want to choose this track.

The moment you make your entrance, the whole venue instantly comes alive.

It’s such a timeless hit overflowing with happiness that by the time the chorus comes around, it practically turns into a sing-along.

Arashi pulling off this song is just so cool.

It’s a classic, but highly recommended!

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ButterflyKimura Kaera

Kaela Kimura “Butterfly” [short ver.]

This is Kaela Kimura’s definitive wedding song, which became a huge hit as the theme for the Zexy commercial.

With lyrics depicting marriage and a melody filled with joyful vibes, complete with the sound of bells, it creates a perfect atmosphere of happiness.

Kimura’s soft vocals are also captivating.

It’s a classic that bathes the venue in pure bliss from the very first entrance.

POP MASTERMizuki Nana

POP MASTER / Nana Mizuki

As the title suggests, it’s a poppy and cute song.

If you want a bright and lively wedding or reception rather than a calm atmosphere, why not play it for your entrance? Welcoming the bride and groom with glow sticks could also make for a uniquely memorable wedding!

Eternal FlowerIshida Yoko

Yoko Ishida – Towa no Hana

This is a popular anime song that served as the opening theme for the anime “Ai Yori Aoshi.” It’s a perfect entrance song for two anime lovers.

As the doors open, her clear, crystalline voice fills the venue and moves everyone who hears it.

The lyrics feel traditional yet fresh, and it might pair beautifully with a Japanese-style (kimono) entrance.

It’s a song that will bring a dramatic touch to your wedding reception.

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Etenrakugagaku

Gagaku ‘Etenraku’ — Shinto shrine / wedding — Court music of Japan, weddings

When it comes to weddings, chapel ceremonies are the classic choice, but traditional Shinto shrine weddings are also wonderful.

At shrine weddings, the gagaku piece “Etenraku,” performed since ancient times, is essential for an elegant ceremony.

The distinctive melodies woven by the three winds, three drums, and two string instruments resonate deeply.

Can’t take my eyes off youGloria Gaynor

Gloria Gaynor – Can’t take my eyes off you (lyrics)

Frankie Valli’s smash hit “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” is a tune everyone recognizes.

The song is covered by Sheena Easton, known as the “Pop Queen.” She’s turned the already upbeat track into an even poppier arrangement, and her glamorous vocals make it a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

It feels as if Sheena herself is offering her blessings to the couple.

AmazingGraceHonda Minako

Amazing Grace / Minako Honda

One of the most beloved hymns in America, Amazing Grace.

The version sung by Hayley Westenra, used as the ending theme of the drama The Great White Tower, is popular at weddings, but the late Minako Honda’s rendition of Amazing Grace is not to be overlooked either.

With a voice that resonates with compassion, it feels as if she is blessing the couple’s new beginning.

It’s a song you’ll want to use for a civil ceremony processional, among other moments.